PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD August 25, 2026, through September 23, 2026 Please submit comments to: admin@niwb.org Two-Year Period Modifications of Four-Year State Local Plan Public Review and Comment The Northern Indiana Workforce Board (NIWB) is inviting public review and comment on proposed two-year updates to its four-year state local plan, as required by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The plan must address current and future strategies and efficiencies th

Governor Mike Braun is investing $9.1 million to strengthen Indiana's workforce, expanding registered apprenticeships and creating more opportunities for Hoosiers to build rewarding careers. Through two new federal grants, Indiana will receive $4 million to grow apprenticeship opportunities in advanced manufacturing and $5.1 million to support employment, training and work-based learning opportunities for formerly incarcerated adults. Together, these investments will help emp

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 is a vital civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities across employment, public services, and public spaces. It is divided into five core sections known as titles. Key Titles of the ADA Title I - Employment: Requires employers with 15 or more workers to provide reasonable changes or adjustments (accommodations) for qualified workers with disabilities. Title II - Public Services: Stops state and